ISA 8171/001 Quartz Caliber from China

The ISA 8171/001 is a Swiss-made quartz movement with 12 jewels, measuring 15.0 mm in width and under 5 mm thick for slim profiles. Under HTS 9108.90.50.00 for its 7-17 jewels, sub-$15 value, and ≤15.2 mm size as a fully assembled timekeeping device. Includes end-of-battery indicator function.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Document thickness (<12 mm per note 3) and regulation system for verification; avoid mixing with larger movements in shipments to prevent reclassification

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